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...attack in a train station restroom. Thirty years after his death, Kahn’s son has created a tribute to him on film, glorying in his architectural triumphs, but supplementing the laurels with an honest assessment of his personal failings. Farrah Fawcett wasn’t one-tenth as interesting as this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Happening | 2/27/2004 | See Source »

...attack in a train station restroom. Thirty years after his death, Kahn’s son has created a tribute to him on film, glorying in his architectural triumphs, but supplementing the laurels with an honest assessment of his personal failings. Farrah Fawcett wasn’t one-tenth as interesting as this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Happening | 2/26/2004 | See Source »

...More than 3,000 wretched civilians live near the five S.S.A. camps along the Thailand-Burma border. One-tenth of them are orphans. Many others are dazed and traumatized, or missing limbs from land mines. These are all victims of a slow-motion genocide. To cut off popular support for the rebels, the Burmese army drove hundreds of thousands of Shan, Lahu, Pa-O and Akha villagers from their homes across Shan state in an orgy of looting, burning, torture and massacres. Human-rights monitors have documented the rape by Burmese soldiers of hundreds of women and girls, some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Guerrillas in the Mist | 2/23/2004 | See Source »

After shaving one-tenth of a second off Tigers sophomore Eileen Altenburger’s lead—then 0.61 seconds—Nadeau flew through the final 50 yards, sprinting into the lead with a burst of speed before touching the wall with a final-leg low 31.59, 0.75 seconds faster than Altenburger’s and good for a 0.14-second...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Princeton Tops W. Swimming at H-Y-Ps | 2/4/2004 | See Source »

...over Yale was sealed by that second place performance and fellow freshman Annika Giesbrecht’s one-tenth of a point victory on the three-meter board...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Princeton Tops W. Swimming at H-Y-Ps | 2/4/2004 | See Source »

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